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Nehemiah Sexton 1735–1819

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Nehemiah Sexton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 13 Jun 1735 · Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Died 30 Sep 1819 · Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Father Charles Saxton Sexton Sr
Mother Sarah Jamison
Siblings Bathsheba Sexton, Charles Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, Esther Sexton, George Saxton, George Sexton Saxton, Hannah Sexton, Japhath Sexton, Jared Sexton, Jepetta Sexton, John Sexton, Joseph Sexton, Keziah Sexton, Mabel Sexton, Nathaniel Sexton, Ruth Sexton, Sarah Sexton, Taphath Sexton, Tempy Sexton

Researchers connected through Nehemiah Sexton 1735–1819

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nehemiah Sexton began in 1735 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States. Nehemiah Sexton passed away in 1819 in Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1735
Birth of Nehemiah Sexton in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Birth
1819
Death of Nehemiah Sexton in Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nehemiah Sexton

This ancestor line traces from Edworth, Bedfordshire, England (1505) to Long Island City, Queens County, New York, USA (1735) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nehemiah Sexton (1735–1819) was born in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States and died in Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Nehemiah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Nehemiah Sexton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nehemiah Sexton PTP
1735–1819
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Nehemiah Sexton's Descendants

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Nehemiah Sexton PTP 1735–1819